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July 2009
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Pet Care A Van at Walgreens
The banners intrigue me each time I see the offer for discounted shots for cats and dogs to be held at Walgreens. Pet Care A Van is a dedicatedContinue reading →
Fernandina Pirates Want to Spill More Blood
Keeping adequate blood supplies in stock of the Florida Georgia Blood Alliance is a battle in and of itself, so come on out from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Saturday and donate a pint with the Fernandina Pirates Club and help them beat their donation of 84 pints at their blood drive held in March.
Love Your Local Farmers Market Contest
This is your opportunity to vote for your favorite Farmers Market. Whether you’re passionate about animal welfare, the environment, green living or human rights, Care2.com is the place for activists to browse their hottest petitions or vote in a contest.
Nassau County Looking for a Space to Lease
The Commissioners of Nassau County, Florida, are requesting proposals for the Department of Environmental Health. RFP – Leased Space NC09-016, is an opportunity to submit a sealed bid onContinue reading →
Bibimbop (Rice and Vegetable Medley)
Bibimbop is a popular one-dish lunch of piping hot rice, an assortment of vegetables, often a small bit of meat, and always an egg on top. Koreans like this spicy,Continue reading →
Double Trouble in the Tropics
There are two storm systems in the Atlantic Ocean that may increase rain and thunder showers over Florida and the Southeastern United States over the next couple of days and a rip current is likely to develop off of the Amelia Island coast today.
The Jax Triathlon Series on Amelia Island
It is not unusual on any given Saturday morning to share our roads and beaches with swim teams and triathlon organizers. Last Saturday we took our cameras out to Main Beach first to catch the one mile swimmers and from there “raced” to Peters Point to catch a field of 300 plus triathloners in various stages of their challenge.
Fernandina Beach PEG Channel
The Fernandina Beach City Commissioners approved a resolution on the Public, Educational and Government Channel Tuesday evening. This is a win for the people of Fernandina Beach and Nassau County.
Boat Building on Amelia Island
I like to remember the days when the seafood business was booming and boats were tied four to six deep at our docks waiting for the next day’s fishing. I think the golden age of shrimping and boat building on Amelia Island is a very important piece of our history that should be communicated and remembered in order to keep it alive.
Stay Healthy and Avoid Sickness on Vacation
It is easy to want to take in all of the sites when you are on vacation, but you really do need to rest properly and stay hydrated. By keeping a few things in mind you will increase your chance of staying healthy and avoiding sickness on your next vacation.
Do it Yourself Funerals
The state of our economy has caused a revival of the Do-It-Yourself home burial and there is no law that says that a person must be buried in a cemetery. There are now at least 45 organizations around the country that help families bury their loved ones in their backyards, compared to just two in 2002.
Redfish on the Half Shell
Redfish are plentiful year round in the waters off Amelia Island and they commonly inhabit waters from 30 to 200 ft, but can be caught as deep as 300 ftContinue reading →
Amelia Island and Fernandina Weather 07-21-09
07-21-09 Weather Results Tuesday was sunny and beautiful, but on the warm side if you happen to work outdoors for a living. When you live in Paradise, all Amelia IslandContinue reading →
Free Ticket to Walt Disney World
The Magic Kingdom covers 107 acres with themed “lands” and plenty of rides and attractions including Cinderella’s castle.
Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
The Amelia Community Theatre is presenting Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
through August 1, 2009. Started in 1981, this non-profit Community Theatre has loyal audiences and outstanding performances. Continue reading →